For seven generations her family has passed down English, Scottish and Irish ballads that crossed the Atlantic with their ancestors in the 1700s. Join Fiona and the intimate audience gathered at the Swannanoa Gathering during its Traditional Song Week to enjoy the Appalachian ballads and stories of the unique singer, author and tradition-bearer Sheila Kay Adams.
This episode originally aired the week of July 1, 2010.
For more information on this program, visit www.thistleradio.com.
Source: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128523987&ft=1&f=103
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
The Thistle And Shamrock: Sheila Kay Adams
Posted by jazzofilo at Wednesday, July 14, 2010
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